League

Boundary Park
Spectators: 7459 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1859, VIP seats: 100) OLDHAM ATHLETIC's Dimos Zagorakis started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. A collision led to stoon city Fc getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Gil de Lima hit a great ball. Panos Koutras placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! 12 minutes into the game, Giannis Babiniotis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. stoon city Fc's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave OLDHAM ATHLETIC the free kick. Dimos Zagorakis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Giannis Kopanaras made a huge save. Alekos Lithopoulos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dorotheos Stamatelatos in the 21st minute of play. 25 minutes into the match, stoon city Fc's goalkeeper Giannis Kopanaras had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dimos Zagorakis. Charis Kaligas kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. After having played for 30 minutes, Octavian Oțeteleșanu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. stoon city Fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Octavian Oțeteleșanu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 34 minutes into the game, Dorotheos Stamatelatos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. stoon city Fc's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave OLDHAM ATHLETIC the free kick. In the 34th minute, Dorotheos Stamatelatos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 46 played minutes stoon city Fc got a freekick which was hit by Giannis Babiniotis. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dorotheos Stamatelatos to make the kick off. Alekos Lithopoulos was a little too slow when Dorotheos Stamatelatos got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 52nd minute. The score was now 1-2. Giorgos Kafkalas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Giannis Kopanaras tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. stoon city Fc made a substitution. Eleftherios Itoudis replaced Telis Nousias. stoon city Fc made a substitution. Fondas Kemanetzis replaced Gil de Lima. stoon city Fc made a substitution. Xan Aab replaced Dorotheos Stamatelatos. OLDHAM ATHLETIC made a substitution. Ignatios Vakrinos replaced Charilaos Bogris. If Ignatios Vakrinos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 79th match minute, stoon city Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Octavian Oțeteleșanu to maneuver through the defense. Giannis Kopanaras didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dimos Zagorakis went, in the 80th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-2 was the resulting score. Giorgos Koumanidis kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Aimilios Kostenoglou scored 4-2 in the 89th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Giannis Kopanaras, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. There was no doubt that OLDHAM ATHLETIC were the better team. OLDHAM ATHLETIC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.